- Date
- October 3, 1976
- Place
- Palmer, AK · PALMER, AK
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N29560Taylorcraft BCS-65
- Status
- Completed · report January 11, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19761003036109A
- Case key
- 156408
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3446 76/10/3 PALMER,AK TAYLORCRAFT BCS-65 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 39, 450 TIME - 1720 N29560 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 280 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION PALMER,AK UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
Aircraft
- Registration
- N29560
- Reported as
- Taylorcraft BCS-65
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N29560Registration cancelled Sep 25, 2008 · Taylorcraft BCS-65Airframe modelTaylorcraft BCS-65Engine modelContinental C85 series
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Other investigations on N29560 · 1
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